In a move that signals potential policy shifts under the new administration, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of ...

State lawmakers are proposing new limits on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in tap water as questions emerge about the ...

The Draft Risk Assessment focuses on the two PFAS compounds that have been listed as hazardous substances under CERCLA – PFOA and PFOS. According to EPA, even though PFOA and PFOS are not ...

But to reduce the amount of forever chemicals that enter our waterways in the first place, the EPA has spent the last year devising PFAS pollution limits. These limits are legally enforceable and ...

Controlling the source of the so-called forever chemicals can make the clean-up process more sustainable, according to a new ...

rolled back or reversed controls of PFAS. There are signs the Trump EPA will continue that pattern. This week, it already withdrew regulations and studies related to the chemicals. “The biggest ...

Last year, the EPA finalized the nation’s first drinking water standard for PFAS, limiting six specific PFAS chemicals from a class of thousands. The EPA acted after mounting evidence that ...

When PFAS began showing up in Cadillac residents’ well water, industrial polluters were a prime suspect. But state ...

PFAS — per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances — are a group of chemicals used in many consumer and industrial products, therefore appearing widely in the environment, according to the EPA. PFAS ...

The proposed standards mirror EPA recommendations for PFAS levels, aiming to aid residents with contaminated private wells. MADISON — The policy-setting arm of the Department of Natural ...

According to the EPA, PFAS can cause certain types of cancer, developmental delays in children and other health issues. Our journalism needs your support. Please subscribe today to NJ.com.